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New York: Dell Pub Co, 2002. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. 392 pp. spine creasing, edge wear; Like a modern-day, middlebrow version of Mary McCarthy's THE GROUP, LOOKING BACK chronicles the lives of three women--Cecile, Amanda, and Norma--who become best friends in college and stay close forever after. Despite their different backgrounds and personalities, the three women are a constant delight and support to one another, until a terrible emotional betrayal threatens everything.
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Looking Back Mass market paperbound - 2002
by Belva Plain
Cecile, Norma, and Amanda met at school and have been inseparable ever since. Two are married, one despairs of ever finding love--but they are first and always friends. When a shattering act of betrayal shifts the balance of power between husbands and wives, parents and children, each woman will look at their families--and one another--differently.
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New York Times bestselling author Belva Plain goes to the heart of what it means to be a woman, a wife, and a friend, in her powerful new novel--a story of love and betrayal that measures the limits of loyalty, friendship, and forgiveness.They met at school and have been inseparable ever since: Cecile, confident, elegant daughter of privilege; Norma, extraordinarily gifted and sadly troubled; and beautiful, ambitious Amanda, determined to rise above her humble southern beginnings. Two are married. One despairs of ever finding love. Three women. Leading their busy adult lives. Yet first and always: friends.Then something unexpected happens that forever alters their long, complicated friendship. A pivotal event, a shattering act of betrayal shifts the balance of power between husbands and wives, parents and children, sisters and brothers. And in the months that follow, each of them will look at their families, their lives--and one another--differently. And none of them will ever be the same.From the Paperback edition.
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"New York Times bestselling author Belva Plain goes to the heart of what it means to be a woman, a wife, and a friend, in her powerful new novel--a story of love and betrayal that measures the limits of loyalty, friendship, and forgiveness.
They met at school and have been inseparable ever since: Cecile, confident, elegant daughter of privilege; Norma, extraordinarily gifted and sadly troubled; and beautiful, ambitious Amanda, determined to rise above her humble southern beginnings. Two are married. One despairs of ever finding love. Three women. Leading their busy adult lives. Yet first and always: friends.
Then something unexpected happens that forever alters their long, complicated friendship. A pivotal event, a shattering act of betrayal shifts the balance of power between husbands and wives, parents and children, sisters and brothers. And in the months that follow, each of them will look at their families, their lives--and one another--differently.
And none of them will ever be the same.
They met at school and have been inseparable ever since: Cecile, confident, elegant daughter of privilege; Norma, extraordinarily gifted and sadly troubled; and beautiful, ambitious Amanda, determined to rise above her humble southern beginnings. Two are married. One despairs of ever finding love. Three women. Leading their busy adult lives. Yet first and always: friends.
Then something unexpected happens that forever alters their long, complicated friendship. A pivotal event, a shattering act of betrayal shifts the balance of power between husbands and wives, parents and children, sisters and brothers. And in the months that follow, each of them will look at their families, their lives--and one another--differently.
And none of them will ever be the same.
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- Title Looking Back
- Author Belva Plain
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition First Printing
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dell, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2002-04-30
- ISBN 9780440235774 / 0440235774
- Weight 0.43 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 6.86 x 4.46 x 1.12 in (17.42 x 11.33 x 2.84 cm)
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- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Coming of Age
- Topical: Family
- Topical: Friendship
- Library of Congress subjects Domestic fiction, Psychological fiction
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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